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Words with Prefix “blasto--” in English (GB)

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blasto-- Greek origin, meaning 'germ, bud, sprout'

blastoporphyritic
6 syllables17 letters
blas·to·por·phy·rit·ic
/ˈblæstəʊˌpɔːfɪrɪtɪk/
adjective

The word 'blastoporphyritic' is a six-syllable adjective of Greek origin, stressed on the fifth syllable. Syllable division follows the onset-rime principle, with vowel sounds forming the nucleus of each syllable. The word's complexity stems from its multi-morphemic structure and vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.